On National Day, The first edition of Tourism law will take effect and civilized travel will be brought into tour contact. According to Da Bin, the dean of Chinese Tourism Academy, in an interview by forum on Making the Country Prosperous at people.com.cn, to further a civilized tourism through law and administrative means will be more effective and faster.Tourists are required to abide by civilized behavior regulations in the tourism law. And recently, to put civilized tourism into a tour contract to better rule tourists’ behavior is also proposed by the director of State Tourism Bureau. To be specific, Tourism Etiquette Rule for Chinese Citizens Travelling Abroad and Tourists Behavior Convention for Chinese travelling domestically are annexed to the contract.By Brenda

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On August 12th, according to resources, “Joyous Xiaoxiang., Happy Wulingyuan” masses artists performance final is to be shown at 9:00am on August 16th in Grand Theatre of beautiful Western Hunan Show.Participated by 15 teams from district systematic enterprises, townships and villages in the whole district and tourism enterprises, The“Joyous Xiaoxiang, Happy WUlingyuan” masses artists activities is sponsored by the district party committee, the district government, the district publicity department, The district administration of Culture, Sports, Radio, Film and Television, Press and Publications. 17 programs in various kinds of forms and contents including Tujia Waving Dance, folk songs, short sketch, Chinese folk art forms, scene play, sing with action and instrumental music performances are wrote, directed, acted by the masses, and then selected from the grassroots.This activity is aimed to show the cultural achievements of the masses, to fuel the development of excellent traditional culture, distinctive culture of Tujia and entertainment culture of the mass characters, to further the integration of tourism and culture, to improve the popularity of ZJJ Wulingyuan scenic spots so as to build an international leisure resort.By Brenda

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Hunan Travel Annals, compiled by Hunan Tourism Bureau, was officially published by China Travel & Tourism Press a few days ago. Covering a period of 61 years, from the year 1950 to 2011, it is the first report of its kind for the province. He Baoxiang, vice-governor Hunan, honored the book by writing its preface himself.With altogether over 880,000 Chinese characters in the book, its compilation took four years. . With annals like writing style, the book is supplemented by statements, records, figures and charts, etc. Subjects in the book are classified based on events. Presenting Hunan's tourism resources, planning, construction, market, services and management, education, training and scientific research, administrative institution and spiritual civilization, with seven pieces of articles, the 37 chapters in the chronicle objectively and comprehensively record the great progress achieved towards Hunan's tourism reform and development since the founding of the New China.The Hunan Tourism Annals not only systematically and comprehensively collects a fortune of spiritual tourism civilization, but also provides reliable historical facts, abundant and vivid materials for employees in the tourism system to understand, promote and use effectively to develop Hunan tourism. It plays an important role in promoting the construction of a province with strong tourism industry.Translator: He YaoSource: hunan.gov.cn

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Those Who Won the Awards of The National Scenery Photography Competition Will Get “Access Card ” from China Photographers AssociationOn August 13, the tourism administration of ZJJ Wulingyun releases that those who won the awards of the third ZJJ-Wulingyuan National Scenery Photography Competition will become the members of China Photographers Association.Sponsored by the people’s government of ZJJ Wulingyuan and the management office of ZJJ National Forest Park, and organized by Pop Photo periodical magazine and tourism administration of ZJJ Wulingyuan, the third ZJJ-Wulingyuan National Scenery Photography Competition lasted for one year with a total rewards of 403,000RMB for 185 photography works. These 185 photography works is a key requirement for joining China Photographers Association.Except this, preferential policy on ticket and transportation are also offered to the photographers who took the contest: the members from China Photographers Association can visit the core scenic spots without charge with exhibitor cards and their membership card(From July 1,2013 to June 30,2014); other photography group (including photography forum on the Internet) can apply to tourism administration of ZJJ Wulingyuan, and the members of the presidium can enjoy the policy A after approval.More preferential policy on the issue, please consult the tourism administration of ZJJ Wulingyuan. Hope you a happy visit in Zhangjiajie.By Crystal

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This year,ZJJ Wulingyuan staff have concentrated on upgrading project in Tianzi Mountain for bettering base installation, expanding visiting space and enriching scenery connotation. It is introduced that the first project focusing on renovating fast-food restaurants in Tianzi Mountain has been finished up to now. New Mcdonald’s has been opened to visitors. And the second project is under processing orderly.As reported, another important place that gathers a large amount of visitors all the time is mountain station of Tianzi ropeway. Now, it is under comprehensively decoration and will be opened to visitors before National Day. Overall decoration of Manager Room in Tianzi Mountain has been finished and will be come into use soon. Scutcheons have been updated. Besides, LED electronic displaying screen has been added in parking lot of Helong Park.Translated by Becky

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Twenty five original and distinctive music groups from all over the world will attend the 2013 Zhangjiajie International Country Music Week to kick off on August 31, according to the organizing committee of the event on August 13. Two hundred Harley-Davidson motors will run across the iconic stage set up between the paddy fields and the waterwheel at the opening ceremony, which deserves to be expected.The music feast will gather music groups from 23 countries (regions), nearly 400 performers, over 200 journalists and more than 1,000 distinguished guests. Now the preparatory work is in full swing. Relying on original idyllic scenery and with the biggest waterwheel in Zhangjiajie as background, the stage for the opening ceremony is now under intense construction. Unlike before, the stage this time adds two stone arch bridges, a rockery, a wooden bridge, a bamboo bridge, and a landmark Tujia stilt house as high as 7 meters. Coherence between the stage and the Huanglong Cave Ecological Square, and harmony between the bridge, water and home on the stage and the original natural beauty around is also carefully planned.Translator: Tang LiSource: chinanews.com

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From August 11st to 13rd, Wulingyuan has welcomed three consecutive sun rains, which reliefs the drought day.In Wulingyuan, with three consecutive sun rains, the rain area concentrates on Baofeng lake, Huanglong hole, Baizhang gorge, and Tianzi mountain scenic spots. The rainfall time is about half an hour. Before the rain, there is no sign but it rains accompanied by thunder, lightning, wind and sunshine.Meteorological department forecast, Wulingyuan will have a fine weather, it will be more suitable for outdoor tour activity.Translated by Sophia

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In order to practically manage traffic order and insure safe and smooth traffic in core scenic spot, Luoguta management committee of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park started to implement 24-hour-on-duty system to guard all cars that come into National Forest Park since August 11th in accordance with requirement put forward by Administrative Office.The carrying out of new policy will not only further normalizing the management of cars, but also effectively put an end to social vehicles’ entering core scenic spot without permission. In addition, management committee will also strictly carry out vehicle registration. That is to say, they will check in all come-in vehicles so that a safer and more ordered traffic environment will be created in National Forest Park.Translated by Becky

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